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Saturday, July 27, 2002

Read For Yourself

Bill Hobbs, see link to the left, has been writing excellently on the gymnastic moves by Finance Commissioner Dr. Neel to paint good economic and revenue news as bad. Hobbs sometimes references the numbers Neel uses, and his dodge-and-weave language. You can read the report itself, and I strongly encourage you to do so, at: